Donald receives “The Letter,” the 21st episode of season three. With special guest Lacey Rowland, they talk about art production, the USA Today, the foundations of cringe comedy, minks, the perils of growing up in 90s, and Neil Simon’s Chapter Two. 

Lacey Rowland (they/them) is a multidisciplinary artist from the Gem State. Their writing has been published in Moss, Tahoma Literary Review, Cutbank, Pleiades, Hobart and elsewhere. They’ve been awarded residencies with the⁠ Mineral School⁠ and⁠ Wildacres⁠. Lacey received their MFA in Fiction from Oregon State University.

Here are the texts and authors discussed in this episode:

• Chapter Two by Neil Simon

• The Past Ten: An Anthology

• César Aira & Percival Everett

• Olivia Laing

• Capote & Harper Lee

• Basquiat & Keith Haring

• I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

• Giuseppe Arcimboldo

• USA Today

• The National Enquirer

• The New York Times

• The Washington Post

• The Idaho Statesman